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Main area
Vascular Surgery
Grade
MT04
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (Post will initially be based at Oldham with a view to moving to Manchester (MRI))
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (1:12 24/7 SpR on-call rota)
Job ref
349-VMRI-6331515*
Employer
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Oldham Hospital
Town
Oldham
Salary
£55,329 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
07/08/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

MT04

Job overview

To provide a clinical service in Vascular and Endovascular surgery at senior level, working closely with the Associate specialist/Deanery trainees, Clinical Fellows/CT’s and Foundation doctors under the supervision of the consultants. The post holders will be accountable to the Vascular surgery Clinical Leads.   

Whilst this post is not recognised for training, depending on the expectations of the appointee, we will endeavour to meet your training needs.  Individual doctors should discuss their training needs with the supervising Consultant. We have successfully supervised previous post holders on their pathway to gaining CESR.

Candidates that are non-GMC registered at the point of application will be considered for this position, under the Trusts International Fellowship Scheme (please note, there is a £500 admin charge for this scheme). More information re this scheme can be found on our website – link in job description.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicants will be expected to integrate into daily duties including Registrar of the week, working closely with the Consultant of the week on ward rounds as required. The appointees will also participate in out-patient clinic sessions, assist in theatre and teach foundation doctors/medical students as directed. They will be allocated to a named consultant and primarily work with them for non-emergency service delivery.

To provide a clinical service in Vascular and Endovascular surgery at senior level, working closely with the Associate specialist/Deanery trainees, Clinical Fellows/CT’s and Foundation doctors under the supervision of the consultants. The post holders will be accountable to the Vascular surgery Clinical Leads. 

 

Working for our organisation

MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading.   So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification.  This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’.  Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. 

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.  As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you.  If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Person specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential criteria
  • Medical Degree
  • Experience of working in a hospital environment in the ST3+ grade or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • MRCS or FRCS

Audit

Desirable criteria
  • Experience of Audit

Academic achievements

Desirable criteria
  • Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
  • Research & Publications

Interpersonal skills

Essential criteria
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Team working Skills

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • Full registration with a licence to practice with the General Medical Council

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Hassan Badri
Job title
Vascular Surgery clinical lead and consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0161 627 8698
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